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A week ago yesterday I found myself standing at a door just north of Dublin in the hope that I’d be able to ask a 74-year-old man about the murder of an academic 40 years ago.
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The man who was beside Edgar Graham when he was murdered 40 years ago today — standing so close to him that he was covered in his blood — has told how he carried a gun into lectures at Queen’s University, fearful he could be the IRA’s next target.
Edgar Graham didn’t stand a chance. A gunman approached him from behind, shooting him dead just yards from the law faculty at Queen’s University where he worked.